Parents urge govt not to scrap dual language programme


PETALING JAYA: Parents generally want the Dual Language Programme (DLP) to be continued in schools to ensure that their children do not lose out on learning English.

Postponing the DLP would be a step backwards, say some, pointing out that the programme was effective in improving the English language skills of children.

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